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a win over the texas rangers. they have now locked up a wild card spot which would be a one game winner take all as the a's win their final regular season game against the rangers they would clench the american league west and bypass the wild card. well, take a look at this talk about excessive celebration a junior hockey player in new jersey got a big surprise after scoring a goal going straight through the glass. best new of all though he was not hurt and his team won four to one. >>> well, thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we will see you the next time news breaks. i'm julie haener. our coverage continues with the 10:00 news tonight. we are live in the south bay with hot weather and we are always here for you at ktvu.com. tmz is coming up next right here on tv 36 what appears on the surface to be an understated example of unequaled american achievement, is actually an extremely sophisticated apparatus of goodness and flavor, bonded together by a perfectly aged, all natural, tasty... gooey... blanket o
a win over the texas rangers. they have now locked up a wild card spot which would be a one game winner take all as the a's win their final regular season game against the rangers they would clench the american league west and bypass the wild card. well, take a look at this talk about excessive celebration a junior hockey player in new jersey got a big surprise after scoring a goal going straight through the glass. best new of all though he was not hurt and his team won four to one....
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rangers first close it had park yesterday when the temperatures there hit 99 degrees. as for tomorrow the park will reopen with restrictions, no fires, no barbecues and should be some relief on the way. at 7:23 our meteorologist bill martin will lay out the timeline and how much cooler it might get. >>> five people escaped unharmed this afternoon after a san jose home caught fire. firefighters cut out the blaze in about an hour. they say the fire started in a backyard shed and spread to the home there on lee avenue. everyone inside the house made it out safely. fire crews are investigating the cause. >>> hewlett-packard ceo telling investors and analysts the hard times will last at least another year. palo alto has been struggling now for several years. it will take time to recover because the global economy is weak. technology analysts say that whitman is setting the bar low why would turn around hp. >> said we don't have a problem inventing good stuff. we've had a problem getting that stuff out to the market for people to buy it. >> as for hp's future, whitman says t
rangers first close it had park yesterday when the temperatures there hit 99 degrees. as for tomorrow the park will reopen with restrictions, no fires, no barbecues and should be some relief on the way. at 7:23 our meteorologist bill martin will lay out the timeline and how much cooler it might get. >>> five people escaped unharmed this afternoon after a san jose home caught fire. firefighters cut out the blaze in about an hour. they say the fire started in a backyard shed and spread...
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they hunted down the texas rangers. i'm telling ya, what a day it was here at the ballpark! the oakland coliseum, alive and well for a critical wednesday night. >> i'm very nervous. >> i am so excited! >> i'm going crazy! >> yeah! >> reporter: a wild and wacky crowd painted the ballpark with green and gold. >> baby! >> you know what, this is just icing on the cake. >> reporter: and they will keep the lead all the way through the last out. just like that, the oakland a's are your 2012 al west division champs. >> i feel great. been here since opening day in 1967, i guess, been to '72, '73, '74. >> great. amazing. >> i want to cry! i want to cry! unbelievable! awesome! >> you know what? go a's! >> woo! >> it's incredible! incredible! >> reporter: the incredible team indeed. a's fans still celebrating here outside the coliseum. not many people across the country knew about the a's. america sure knows them now, as your oakland a's are the al west champs in 2012. live outside the coliseum, mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. >> just as recently as nine games ago, the oakland a's wer
they hunted down the texas rangers. i'm telling ya, what a day it was here at the ballpark! the oakland coliseum, alive and well for a critical wednesday night. >> i'm very nervous. >> i am so excited! >> i'm going crazy! >> yeah! >> reporter: a wild and wacky crowd painted the ballpark with green and gold. >> baby! >> you know what, this is just icing on the cake. >> reporter: and they will keep the lead all the way through the last out. just...
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a's tied with the rangers. after trailing by 13 games on june 30th, he finishes it off. the a's have come all the way back, the winner of the american league west will be decided at 12:35 start tomorrow at the coliseum. and it is nice to see you get on the band wagon. >> i'm happy for both of our teams! you should be too. [ laughter ] >> no, i'm one of these guys that -- no, i'm happy. but you know what journalism is? it's a hard -- no, no! see? you wanted pompoms and all that stuff. what if you came on the air -- 92 it's sports! you can do that! >> oh, so we're the toy department. [ laughter ] >> oh, we're just all fun and games. >> you can do that in sports! >> but not in hard news! >> no. you cannot do that in hard news. i thought you would have learned that by now. >> all the way to the bank. >>> st. louis owes the giants big-time tonight. matt cain is going to start in game 1 of the playoffs. here's the deal. the cardinals lose their game to cincinnati, so the dodgers could take it to the final game of the season. and look at zito, he got matt kemp, then buster pose
a's tied with the rangers. after trailing by 13 games on june 30th, he finishes it off. the a's have come all the way back, the winner of the american league west will be decided at 12:35 start tomorrow at the coliseum. and it is nice to see you get on the band wagon. >> i'm happy for both of our teams! you should be too. [ laughter ] >> no, i'm one of these guys that -- no, i'm happy. but you know what journalism is? it's a hard -- no, no! see? you wanted pompoms and all that...
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this win last night put the red hot a's in position and they beat the rangers 3-1 and that put them in a tie. they have erased a 13 deficit, almost unthinkable this come back. if they win they go straight to the division series however if they lose the as are still in the playoffs. but it looks tougher. they have to play a do or die game against either the baltimore orioles or the yankees. last night jonny gomes was asked about how much confidence they have going into this game. >> well, about the same as what we had when we went into the season i am not going to lie to you but just checked another one off the list and that's a great celebration of what we had last night. >> it is another reason for fans to celebrate and they will be staying in oakland for the time-being putting it to 2018. they recently happened the as a five year he can pension and they are reportedly interested. even if they built a ballpark in san jose it would not be ready for another five years. it will be packed and later on season finale will determine the championship. it will begin 12:35 this afternoon, live
this win last night put the red hot a's in position and they beat the rangers 3-1 and that put them in a tie. they have erased a 13 deficit, almost unthinkable this come back. if they win they go straight to the division series however if they lose the as are still in the playoffs. but it looks tougher. they have to play a do or die game against either the baltimore orioles or the yankees. last night jonny gomes was asked about how much confidence they have going into this game. >> well,...
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the a's will begin a 3 game series tonight against the texas rangers. if he can 0 land sweeps texas they win -- -- if the o's sweep texas, they win and what they don't know is who they will be playing it could be washington or cincinnati. >>> it is called blue mass and they will honor first responders from around east contra costa. an election will be held at the catholic church starting at 10:30 a.m. and kenyon was shot and killed in alamo. >>> time now 6:15, you will have fewer options and the ferry is getting rid of their two weekday trips in marin county in san francisco. the larkspur -- larkspur ferry will be around and no changes to the holiday schedule or any of the cielito schedules. >>> how is traffic, sal? >>> it should be a nice drive and let's look at highway 24 westbound. it is a nice drive coming up to the willow pass grade with no major issues. if you are driving to the bay bridge toll plaza, it has been a nice drive with no major issues and if you are driving, traffic should be good for you coming out to the mcarthur maze. here is a look
the a's will begin a 3 game series tonight against the texas rangers. if he can 0 land sweeps texas they win -- -- if the o's sweep texas, they win and what they don't know is who they will be playing it could be washington or cincinnati. >>> it is called blue mass and they will honor first responders from around east contra costa. an election will be held at the catholic church starting at 10:30 a.m. and kenyon was shot and killed in alamo. >>> time now 6:15, you will have...
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today, they got their money's worth because the tech as rangers -- texas rangers is leading 5-1 in the fourth inning. they score 6 runs on 4 hits, 2 walks on a costly texas rangers error. rookie fly ball on center field. josh hamilton simply drops it. that simply ended the inning. go ahead and insurance run scores. five relievers come shut down the relievers. relievers gets the final out. cocoa crisp gets the final out. that is their sixth straight win, to win the division, the 15th west division title for the oakland a's. >> from day one, it's installed in us. they never give up, try to come back. when you get down after a big inning like that, in a situation like this, there's no time to hang your head. guys came out. we got in the dugout and we're ready to go. >> in a position to having to fight for our careers and having to fight for our livelihood. to stay up here and put a bunch of guys in the clubhouse, that's the survivor mentality, played ever in a game. that's what we do every single game. >> why am emotional in a baseball game. >> the effort that went into this at every leve
today, they got their money's worth because the tech as rangers -- texas rangers is leading 5-1 in the fourth inning. they score 6 runs on 4 hits, 2 walks on a costly texas rangers error. rookie fly ball on center field. josh hamilton simply drops it. that simply ended the inning. go ahead and insurance run scores. five relievers come shut down the relievers. relievers gets the final out. cocoa crisp gets the final out. that is their sixth straight win, to win the division, the 15th west...
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they beat the texas rangers and they have claimed a wildcard spot in the playoffs, but they also have a chance to be division champs in they beat them today and tomorrow. >>> six crew members from passenger boats that collided killing at least 37 people. it happened during the fireworks show. more than 100 people were thrown off the boat into the water. it's being called one of the deadliest from hong kong. they were detained on suspect suspicions. >>> it happened years ago today. now one of them says he regrets his actions. >> i am not a monster. if you look up the definition, i mean that is what a monster is. >> leeboy and mohammed were linked to 27 shootings in the d.c. area. he is now serving a life sentence. he recently toll the washington post he was is a -- he is a changed man. >>> in just a couple of hours, the murder trial of giselle esteban who is accused of killing nursing student michelle le. they say it was a killing because she was planning on killing her because of her dating the father of her daughter. there are conversations with where giselle esteban threatened miche
they beat the texas rangers and they have claimed a wildcard spot in the playoffs, but they also have a chance to be division champs in they beat them today and tomorrow. >>> six crew members from passenger boats that collided killing at least 37 people. it happened during the fireworks show. more than 100 people were thrown off the boat into the water. it's being called one of the deadliest from hong kong. they were detained on suspect suspicions. >>> it happened years ago...
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fire dangers allen rock park was declared off i limits this, closes off during hot weather spells, rangers plan to keep it closed tomorrow, too. and there are teachers encouraging students to drink plenty of water and limited outdoor activities. >> you still want to get out there to do exercise. but we've -- we don't do soccer. we don't do some of the sports that might overexert theme others flocked to the fountains in downtown san jose. and there appears to be little relief for some people. >> and san francisco is known as a tollerant city but tonight what leaders said enough is enough whit comes to public nudity. introducing a measure restricting where people are allowed to be in the buff. abc 7 is live in the epicenter often in the castro. people will be surprised to know there is no state law against public nudity. >> that is right. it only deals with lewd, nude behavior, and not nudity itself. last year you might remember san francisco supervisors passed a law requiring nudists to put a towel or something down on the seat before they sit. and the man behind that measure has been pushi
fire dangers allen rock park was declared off i limits this, closes off during hot weather spells, rangers plan to keep it closed tomorrow, too. and there are teachers encouraging students to drink plenty of water and limited outdoor activities. >> you still want to get out there to do exercise. but we've -- we don't do soccer. we don't do some of the sports that might overexert theme others flocked to the fountains in downtown san jose. and there appears to be little relief for some...
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they have two games left against the rangers tonight and tomorrow afternoon. if they win both, they will be western division champions, but if not, they still get that wild card spot. >>> good afternoon to you. another warm-to-hot day across the region. we got sunshine outside the doors. temperatures in the 70s and 80s. and giving you a live look there. a little bit of haze. we have the offshore breeze. it doesn't look like the cooldown will get here in time to offset today's heat. you can see a northeasterly breeze. 2 in oakland. 89 in san jose. upper 80s, napa, santa rosa, concord, 87 as well. temperatures well on their way to some of the hottest we've seen so far this year. what we saw yesterday is what we're seeing today. some of us, even a tad warmer at this hour than 24 hours ago. ridge of high pressure still in place. look at storm track, can't even see it. well to the north. but it's this system that will bring us a southerly surge and bring back that onshore breeze. it's taking its time getting here but by the afternoon, a weak onshore breeze is in th
they have two games left against the rangers tonight and tomorrow afternoon. if they win both, they will be western division champions, but if not, they still get that wild card spot. >>> good afternoon to you. another warm-to-hot day across the region. we got sunshine outside the doors. temperatures in the 70s and 80s. and giving you a live look there. a little bit of haze. we have the offshore breeze. it doesn't look like the cooldown will get here in time to offset today's heat. you...
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they are tied with the rangers for the west. this is the final game of the season is the 162nd game. jackie sizzle as alive as the fans at already started to gather. >> they are living up to their nickname as the amazing days. probably one of the best stories in baseball in the last 10 or 15 years. one of the smallest payrolls and baseball buff for s, left for dt the side of the road. they put themselves in a flatfooted tie with the texas rangers here at 93 and 68. they take off for the american league west championship. good news if they win today they win the division title. they will open the gate at 9:00 for the 12:35 p.m. game. there are a lot of people that are going to be calling in sick today with the a's fever. >> magical, magical. one more game today and we win the division and we will be back going all the way to the world series. we are going to take it this year. >> my entire family is playing hooky today. we've had this plan for about three weeks. this is a great day for the game and for these kids, it is unbelieva
they are tied with the rangers for the west. this is the final game of the season is the 162nd game. jackie sizzle as alive as the fans at already started to gather. >> they are living up to their nickname as the amazing days. probably one of the best stories in baseball in the last 10 or 15 years. one of the smallest payrolls and baseball buff for s, left for dt the side of the road. they put themselves in a flatfooted tie with the texas rangers here at 93 and 68. they take off for the...
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the rangers jump out to the early lead. soto with the base hit. murphy built a 5-1 cushion. the key play rally is on. two outs and should be the end of the inning. a flyball and josh hamilton and drops it. two runs in and oakland would erupt for six runs in the inning to go up 7-5. hamilton lost in the sun or something. grifn ga wayo a lits ow bull pen- li
the rangers jump out to the early lead. soto with the base hit. murphy built a 5-1 cushion. the key play rally is on. two outs and should be the end of the inning. a flyball and josh hamilton and drops it. two runs in and oakland would erupt for six runs in the inning to go up 7-5. hamilton lost in the sun or something. grifn ga wayo a lits ow bull pen- li
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. >>> and in just 30 minutes the a's take on the texas rangers again in a game drawing thousands of people to the oakland colosseum. why it could mean a big celebration for the team and the fans. good afternoon. i'm tori'm campbell. the entire regular season comes down to the final game for the oakland a's. right now they are tied for the texas rangers for the lead in the american league west and happening now ktvu channel 2 reporter alex savage is live at the colosseum where the two teams face off for a win or take all game and the crowds must be so excited alex? >> reporter: they certainly are. the colosseum will be a loud place. half hour until the first pitch and this game as you can see over here on the ticket kiosk it is officially sold out. there's a playoff-like atmosphere out here as the a's take on the texas rangers with a division title on the line. >> [applause] >> fired up a's fans filed into the colosseum this morning, confident in their teams chances today. >> we aren't worried. >> we're going to win. we are going all the way. >> on the field the a's players are staying loos
. >>> and in just 30 minutes the a's take on the texas rangers again in a game drawing thousands of people to the oakland colosseum. why it could mean a big celebration for the team and the fans. good afternoon. i'm tori'm campbell. the entire regular season comes down to the final game for the oakland a's. right now they are tied for the texas rangers for the lead in the american league west and happening now ktvu channel 2 reporter alex savage is live at the colosseum where the two...
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a's won 5-26789 they are a game and a half behind the rangers for a division lead. 2 1/2 ahead of the angels for the final wildcard spot. >>> padres hosting the giants and who said divided loyalties can get alone. giants trail. 100th home run for the giants this season ties it at five. two batters later, home run number 101 from hunter pence. two-run shot. giants take the 7-5 victory. on to l.a. to end the regular season with three against the dodgers. >>> and you will not believe the ending of golf's ryder cup today. we will have it for you coming up at six. >> can't wait to see it. thank you, schu. >> coming up, an image of the bay area will sky 7hd brings us more breaking news, this time from san jose. that's where a car burt into flames after plowing into a pole along northbound interstate 680 near the capital express way traffic. it looks like the fire spread to nearby trees and shrubs. bystanders helped people escape from the burning car but one person calls what officials are calling major injuries. coming up in a half-hour on abc7 news at six, the big delivery. the postal serv
a's won 5-26789 they are a game and a half behind the rangers for a division lead. 2 1/2 ahead of the angels for the final wildcard spot. >>> padres hosting the giants and who said divided loyalties can get alone. giants trail. 100th home run for the giants this season ties it at five. two batters later, home run number 101 from hunter pence. two-run shot. giants take the 7-5 victory. on to l.a. to end the regular season with three against the dodgers. >>> and you will not...
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the rangers jump out to the early lead. soto with the base hit. murphy built a 5-1 cushion. the key play rally is on. two outs and should be the end of the inning. a flyball and josh hamilton and drops it. two runs in and oakland would erupt for six runs in the inning to go up 7-5. hamilton lost in the sun or something. griffin gave way to a lights owl bull pen -- lights out bull pen. and then in the eighth, you will get nothing and like it. the a's busted it open in the eighth. doubled with a bases loaded and make it 12-5. in the 9th his own personal cheering section there and gets michael young to end it. wish we had those guys in the studio. 12-5 the final. the a's are the al west division champs. break out the bubbly again. >> that's all we have done all year is to come back and how else do we do it? >> i am numb right now to tell you the truth. i had a tough time with it the other night and i think i am having a tougher time today. just want to soak it up and watch these guys celebrate. this group played harder than anybody i have ever seen. >> the a's and the tigers wi
the rangers jump out to the early lead. soto with the base hit. murphy built a 5-1 cushion. the key play rally is on. two outs and should be the end of the inning. a flyball and josh hamilton and drops it. two runs in and oakland would erupt for six runs in the inning to go up 7-5. hamilton lost in the sun or something. griffin gave way to a lights owl bull pen -- lights out bull pen. and then in the eighth, you will get nothing and like it. the a's busted it open in the eighth. doubled with a...
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at one time the as trailed the rangers by 13 games and yesterday was the only day all season they had soul possession of first place. >> the thing we preachd from day one, you know it is installed inside of us, so they never give up. >> this will betheas first playoff appearance since 2006. >>> the as will now play the american league central division champions, the detroit tigers the first two games played there, the first game saturday at 3:00 p.m., game two is sunday. the teams will then head to oakland for game three on tuesday. >>> now across the bay the giants, who clinched weeks ago are also gearing up for post- season play this weekend and catcher buster posey has another reason to celebrate, he won the batting title with a 336 average, the first national league catcher to win the crown in 70 years. experts also expect posey to win most valuable player after he was outnearly all of last season with a serious injury. >>> the giants will go up against the cincinnati reds and the former manager dusty baker. game one is saturday night at 6:30 at at&t park, game 2 also there on sun
at one time the as trailed the rangers by 13 games and yesterday was the only day all season they had soul possession of first place. >> the thing we preachd from day one, you know it is installed inside of us, so they never give up. >> this will betheas first playoff appearance since 2006. >>> the as will now play the american league central division champions, the detroit tigers the first two games played there, the first game saturday at 3:00 p.m., game two is sunday....
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if they somehow the rangers, the a's would win the america team west. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. i'm gasia mikaelian and our coverage continues with the 10:00 news. tonight we're look intoog the death of a middle schoolteacher just days after he was accused of an inappropriate relationship with a student. keep in mind we're always here for you at ktvu.com and tmz is up next right here on tv 36 ron: years ago i made a promise to provide the best for my family, in sickness and in health. carol and i needed help figuring out what's covered by medicare and what's not. so we turned to the same folks we've relied on for health insurance all these years. announcer: ron and carol called anthem blue cross and found an affordable medicare plan that pays for some costs original medicare won't. now they can keep making memories for years to come. choose from plans offering protection from high out of pocket costs plus include prescription drug coverage with your monthly premium. get the freedom to keep the doctors you already trust. if
if they somehow the rangers, the a's would win the america team west. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. i'm gasia mikaelian and our coverage continues with the 10:00 news. tonight we're look intoog the death of a middle schoolteacher just days after he was accused of an inappropriate relationship with a student. keep in mind we're always here for you at ktvu.com and tmz is up next right here on tv 36 ron: years ago i made a promise...
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the a's are hot after last night's win other the rangers. they've won five in a row to take on the rangers here. they're now tied for first place in the a.l. west. good time to get hot. the amazing part of this is they were 13 games behind the rangers back on june 30th. they revived the season. today's decisive game starting at 12:35. go green. meantime, the giants played spoiler last night. i know they love that. the final game of the season goes off tonight at dodger stadium. one thing to look out for, a possible batting title for mr. buster posey. he had a home run last night. leads the national lead with a .337 average, ten points up on his closest competitor. >>> tech is helping san francisco recover more quickly then just about any other american city. according to a report that will be released a little bit later this morning. our scott mcgrew, the recovery is too fast. >> there's been talk of another bubble but even of a bigger concern, is tech changing what san francisco's all about? the san francisco chamber of commerce this mornin
the a's are hot after last night's win other the rangers. they've won five in a row to take on the rangers here. they're now tied for first place in the a.l. west. good time to get hot. the amazing part of this is they were 13 games behind the rangers back on june 30th. they revived the season. today's decisive game starting at 12:35. go green. meantime, the giants played spoiler last night. i know they love that. the final game of the season goes off tonight at dodger stadium. one thing to...
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the coliseum was sold out yesterday and the oakland a's beat the texas rangers 12-5 and they run the western divisions. they capped one of the greatest nights in baseball history. they were trailing last time by 13 games. >> i don't know why i am emotional about a baseball game but the effort that went into this is so emotional. >>> they are gearing up for the weekend, buster to posey has a title with a 336 average. he is the first national leaguer to win after 30 years. posey is expected to win most valuable player and is expected to go up against cincinnati in at&t park. sal will probably be there or you will be watching somewhere for sure. >> we are talking baseball. >> i know. i want to mention we will talk more about that bart delay coming up. i want to mention the roads and this morning we had traffic on the roads doing well but it doesn't take long and in fact there is less than an hour to go, getting through and no major problems if you are driving on 680, the sunole grade, that looks good, 5:26 let's go to steve. >>> let's of fog out there, the fog is making a strong push an
the coliseum was sold out yesterday and the oakland a's beat the texas rangers 12-5 and they run the western divisions. they capped one of the greatest nights in baseball history. they were trailing last time by 13 games. >> i don't know why i am emotional about a baseball game but the effort that went into this is so emotional. >>> they are gearing up for the weekend, buster to posey has a title with a 336 average. he is the first national leaguer to win after 30 years. posey is...
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the a's and fans celebrated yesterday after the team swept the rangers to win the division title on the final day of the regular season. >> it is fan fast take, unbelievable! it been coming for 20 years this is great. >> been waiting for the a's to get back we are going to do it this year. >> come back and how else can we do it today, come back if behind. >> does it get any better? improbable season for the a's climbing from 13 games back of first place three months ago to end up on top. a's and tigers meet in best of five series saturday in detroit, 3 p.m. pacific, game two sunday in detroit. then back to oakland tuesday for the final three games tickets for those games are now on sale i am >> giants are playing the playoffs. >> you probably knew that. >> they are going -- they are going to meet the reds best of five series starting saturday at at&t game time 6:30. >> did you get tickets through the lottery? >> not through the lottery. >> you have to tell me about the other means. >> you are reading too much into it. >> all hot tickets. the heat is starting to go away. >> it is going n
the a's and fans celebrated yesterday after the team swept the rangers to win the division title on the final day of the regular season. >> it is fan fast take, unbelievable! it been coming for 20 years this is great. >> been waiting for the a's to get back we are going to do it this year. >> come back and how else can we do it today, come back if behind. >> does it get any better? improbable season for the a's climbing from 13 games back of first place three months ago...
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they are a game and a half behind the rangers for the division led. two and a half ahead for the final wildcard spots. padres hosted. giants trail 5-4 in the ninth. huston street, 100th home run for the giants this season. ties it at five. two batters later. number 101 from runter pens. two-run shot. takes the series with the 7-5 victory. they go on to l.a. to end the regular season with three against the dodgers. all right. we had an unbelievable finish at today's ryder cup with a complete american meltdown. team usa led 10-6 coming into today's single matches. lou donald. first of twelve players out for your. great save on 17. he would close the bubble. europe trails 10-7. on 18, unbelievable shot over the trees. first european player in 31 years to go 4-0 in ryder cup, beating stinson. 10 - 8, usa. justin and mickelson back-to-back birdies. he won his match. even phil is impressed. then jim furyk needed this to have the match. he misses and martin from the same spot for the win. europe wins 8 1/2 of the twelve singles matches. an amazing come back.
they are a game and a half behind the rangers for the division led. two and a half ahead for the final wildcard spots. padres hosted. giants trail 5-4 in the ninth. huston street, 100th home run for the giants this season. ties it at five. two batters later. number 101 from runter pens. two-run shot. takes the series with the 7-5 victory. they go on to l.a. to end the regular season with three against the dodgers. all right. we had an unbelievable finish at today's ryder cup with a complete...
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the rangers jump out to the early lead. soto with the base hit. murphy built a 5-1 cushion. the key play rally is on. two outs and should be the end of the inning. a flyball and josh hamilton and drops it. two runs in and oakland would erupt for six runs in the inning to go up hamilton lost in the sun or something. griffin gave way to a lights owl bull pen -- lights out bull pen. and then in the eighth, you will get nothing and like it. the a's busted it open in the eighth. doubled with a bases loaded and make it 12-5. in the 9th his own personal cheering section there and gets michael young to end it. wish we had those guys in the studio. 12-5 the final. the a's are the al west division champs. break out the bubbly again. >> that's all we have done all year is to come back and how else do we do it? >> i am numb right now to tell you the truth. i had a tough time with it the other night and i think i am having a tougher time today. just want to soak it up and watch these guys celebrate. this group played harder than anybody i have ever seen. >> the a's and the tigers will me
the rangers jump out to the early lead. soto with the base hit. murphy built a 5-1 cushion. the key play rally is on. two outs and should be the end of the inning. a flyball and josh hamilton and drops it. two runs in and oakland would erupt for six runs in the inning to go up hamilton lost in the sun or something. griffin gave way to a lights owl bull pen -- lights out bull pen. and then in the eighth, you will get nothing and like it. the a's busted it open in the eighth. doubled with a bases...
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versus the texas rangers, over $100 million. the first post-season could be against new york or baltimore. and saturday we will follow the latest. as the fans are expected to arrive. we will be back. a watching wall street. after the dow jones closed 33 points. the nasdaq was up, the s&p was up. mortgage applications were the highest level in three years. mostly on refinancing. and interest rates are at a historic low. and more importantly the september jobless report will be released on friday. that could impact the presidential race. in the futures are at 0. >> this new apple product is getting a lot of buzz. a major apple investors saying that he has heard from multiple resources that a smaller version of the ipad the investors say that the invitation of the unveiling of this smaller template will be going out on october 10th. if that is the case. the smaller-tablet. could be in time for this holiday shopping season. apple is not providing any details if there are truth values to this detail. >> toys r ross is going to meet i
versus the texas rangers, over $100 million. the first post-season could be against new york or baltimore. and saturday we will follow the latest. as the fans are expected to arrive. we will be back. a watching wall street. after the dow jones closed 33 points. the nasdaq was up, the s&p was up. mortgage applications were the highest level in three years. mostly on refinancing. and interest rates are at a historic low. and more importantly the september jobless report will be released on...
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the as came from four behind to blow out the rangers 12 -5. a great game. the series sweep giving the as the american league west title. >>> the yankees won last night so the as are the number two seeds in the play-offs. they will open the division series at detroit game one saturday a 3:00 on tbs, they will then play three at the coliseum. a historic night for miguel cabrera detroit tigers slugger won baseball's triple crown the first player to do it in 45 years. cabrera leading the american league with a .330 battle average, 44 home runs, 139 rbis. he is just the 15th player to achieve the honor and the first since carl yastrzemski did it with the red sox in 1967. tommy lasorda at the dodger game sleeping because the giant dodger finale meant nothing except for this catcher here. buster posey although he went 0 for 2 he finished with a .336 battling average becoming the first national league catcher to win the battle title since lombardi did it in 1942. but their season is over. >>> international soccer providing the play of the day. check this out in a b
the as came from four behind to blow out the rangers 12 -5. a great game. the series sweep giving the as the american league west title. >>> the yankees won last night so the as are the number two seeds in the play-offs. they will open the division series at detroit game one saturday a 3:00 on tbs, they will then play three at the coliseum. a historic night for miguel cabrera detroit tigers slugger won baseball's triple crown the first player to do it in 45 years. cabrera leading the...
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could they tie the rangers r the division lead??? the anr is next 1993. >> 30,000 plus, i'm dennis o'donnell, could they do it again? could they tie the rangers for the division lead? the answer is next. what was grandma's cold remedy? hi, primo! asopao! right, asopao! there you go cuz, so you can sweat it out! oh, and music... ( all ) music? ... heals the soul. the power to share unites us. verizon brings your entire family the savings of the share everything plan. unlimited talk. unlimited text. and data you can share with up to 10 devices, all in one plan. get the 4glte droid razr by motorola for $99.99. verizon. ♪ [ male announcer ] the first look...is only the beginning. ♪ ♪ introducing a stunning work of technology. ♪ introducing the entirely new lexus es. and the first ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. a's had a chance to tie the rangers for first place in e >>> well, they clinched a wild card spot last night. tonight the a's had a chance to tie the rangers for first place in the american league west.
could they tie the rangers r the division lead??? the anr is next 1993. >> 30,000 plus, i'm dennis o'donnell, could they do it again? could they tie the rangers for the division lead? the answer is next. what was grandma's cold remedy? hi, primo! asopao! right, asopao! there you go cuz, so you can sweat it out! oh, and music... ( all ) music? ... heals the soul. the power to share unites us. verizon brings your entire family the savings of the share everything plan. unlimited talk....
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they took on the rangers. they swept up. it was a sweet victory yesterday we're going to have highlights on that coming up as well. it's here. the ships have begun to arrive including the uss macon huge aircraft carrier. a lot of the sailors are doing a lot of great things. we'll explore that in a little more detail coming up. >>> a big change in the weather. >> a dramatic change in the forecast, the fog really rolled in yesterday afternoon and affected all of our coastal communities. dealing with widespread low clouds, it's a chilly start to the morning and we're looking at upper 70s at best. changes ahead. we have some sprinkles in the forecast. i'll highlight what's on tap for the week coming up. >>> the traffic looking good on the freeway this morning, but there's a bart delay. we are just learning that there's a piece of maintenance that is stuck on the tracks in oakland and that accounts for delays heading to san francisco which is a major commute direction from the bay. it's slowing on the fremont l ine. >>> the first
they took on the rangers. they swept up. it was a sweet victory yesterday we're going to have highlights on that coming up as well. it's here. the ships have begun to arrive including the uss macon huge aircraft carrier. a lot of the sailors are doing a lot of great things. we'll explore that in a little more detail coming up. >>> a big change in the weather. >> a dramatic change in the forecast, the fog really rolled in yesterday afternoon and affected all of our coastal...
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if they can beat the rangers today they win the al west. in the chronicle today, the a's and oakland alameda authority negotiating five year extension with mlb offering to negotiate the deal. wolf quoted as saying he's absolutely interested in the extension. he has made no secret he would prefer to have the team move to san jose, a lot of problems with that. san jose is officially giants' territory. mlb has been looking that the issue for three years, hasn't come up with anything wolf says if they don't come up with something soon, forget about it. a's face a 50 million dollar payment to the coliseum if the team does leave early for san jose. there is no place to play in san jose on top of all that. if they approve the stadium in san jose today it would be years until it could be built. where are the a's gonna play? according to the article today looks like they are going to be staying in oakland for at least the next five years. the ceo of clorox based in oakland says to wolf if you don't want to keep the team in oakland sell to somebody w
if they can beat the rangers today they win the al west. in the chronicle today, the a's and oakland alameda authority negotiating five year extension with mlb offering to negotiate the deal. wolf quoted as saying he's absolutely interested in the extension. he has made no secret he would prefer to have the team move to san jose, a lot of problems with that. san jose is officially giants' territory. mlb has been looking that the issue for three years, hasn't come up with anything wolf says if...
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>> reporter: absolutely all they have to do is sweep the texas rangers in the next three days. easier said than done but they coulclch a wildrd spot tonight, even if they lose and tampa bay and the angels lose well. they hope to get their 6th sell out of the year. th are here to buy tickets 4 s e re game tand some fans say this year's team re nds them of the 1970s. >> big red machine. what happened? joe, he grew up in oakland. got the work cut out r them. next thing you know -- >> reporter: what do you think of? >> fighters. young fighters. they are going to go all the way. they are hungry for the win. >> we dominate when everyone wrote us off. impressive. a team full of no one and nothing and here we are pushing for the division. >> reporter: a's also expect merchandise sales will go up. i have been told by officials but both club houses are prepared for a champagne showers. if texas wins they will clinch the division. worth celebrating. the a's if tampa bay and the angels still lose tonight, then the a's clinch the final wildcard spot. we may have two champagne showers in the
>> reporter: absolutely all they have to do is sweep the texas rangers in the next three days. easier said than done but they coulclch a wildrd spot tonight, even if they lose and tampa bay and the angels lose well. they hope to get their 6th sell out of the year. th are here to buy tickets 4 s e re game tand some fans say this year's team re nds them of the 1970s. >> big red machine. what happened? joe, he grew up in oakland. got the work cut out r them. next thing you know --...
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from the upcoming movie, "the lone ranger," armie hammer. the music of lang lang and
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have a chance to be division champs if they beat the rangers today and tomorrow. republican challenger mitt romney is getting ready for the presidential debate. they are practicing in henderson nevada while mitt romney practices in denver. you will be able to watch that beginning at 6:00 tomorrow evening. >>> concern is growing for a saratoga man missing for two weeks. jeanine della vega just spoke with police for an update, jeanine? >> reporter: pam, i just got off the phone with police and they don't have too much information and they are hoping for any tips that will help lead them to eric garcia. we are told by family and friends he has a heart condition and he is without medication so tonight we have planned a vigil to take place at sacred heart church. let's go to a picture from saratoga go. he was last seen in the area of good year streets. he was attending a party and told his friends before midnight he would be right back and left on his harley davidson motorcycle. he has not been seen since. he is 350 pounds, has short brown hair and goatee. he has a tat
have a chance to be division champs if they beat the rangers today and tomorrow. republican challenger mitt romney is getting ready for the presidential debate. they are practicing in henderson nevada while mitt romney practices in denver. you will be able to watch that beginning at 6:00 tomorrow evening. >>> concern is growing for a saratoga man missing for two weeks. jeanine della vega just spoke with police for an update, jeanine? >> reporter: pam, i just got off the phone...
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and skrigner pitched three hitless innings against the rangers. that's a major league record. >> just impressed, impressed with everything these guys have done all yearlong. and like i said they're not rookies anymore. they've been through this season. and in this division to come out on top is just so special. >> the end result is a little shocking. we know how good we are, we know what we deserve. we felt we earned this and we took it. >> the 49ers are still the class of the nfc division but arizona won its first four games. the rams, already surpassed their victory from last year. and they sacked kaub nine times. it's the lowest point total for the cardinals since 2004. kaulb took it like a man but that's going to leave a mark. quarterback sam bradford hits given for a 52-yard pick up. >>> utah led 14-0 early but trojans quarterback matt barkley brings it back. ufc wins 38-28 and that's sports as we see it this thursday night. >> a lot of baseball action. can't wait for those baseball play offs. >> we'll see yo ♪ [ male announcer ] the first
and skrigner pitched three hitless innings against the rangers. that's a major league record. >> just impressed, impressed with everything these guys have done all yearlong. and like i said they're not rookies anymore. they've been through this season. and in this division to come out on top is just so special. >> the end result is a little shocking. we know how good we are, we know what we deserve. we felt we earned this and we took it. >> the 49ers are still the class of the...
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. >> the as beat the rangers. cbs 5 reporter elissa harrington is at the coliseum in oakland right now where the as are still looking to win their division. elissa, pretty exciting. >> reporter: it is exciting and hopefully they didn't celebrate with too much champagne last night because they have another game today against the rangers if they want to win their division but the as have clinched a spot in the play- offs for the first time in six years, a big win over the texas rangers last night. the score was 4-3 and if you missed that strikeout in the 9th inning, here it is. >> he struck him out! and the oakland athletics -- >> reporter: this was the as fourth straight win in six of seven. more than 2 1,000 fans saw the six-year dry spell finally end. this is really a story about the underdogs coming up ahead. in the clubhouse, corks were flying, champagne flowing. this is a big deal because nobody expected it this year. the team is young. there are 15 rookies on the roster. and many of them actually played key r
. >> the as beat the rangers. cbs 5 reporter elissa harrington is at the coliseum in oakland right now where the as are still looking to win their division. elissa, pretty exciting. >> reporter: it is exciting and hopefully they didn't celebrate with too much champagne last night because they have another game today against the rangers if they want to win their division but the as have clinched a spot in the play- offs for the first time in six years, a big win over the texas...
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the 80s and rangers. two-seven, you can see the rangers but somebody had to beat them. and that was the a's, the 15th division title in their history. and the one that gets me. since 1951, but does this team has not ever let one single day of the season. capturing it on the last day of the campaign. j.r. stone. doing a great job. and he is joining us, live. >> what a great date it was at the ballpark. and you have seen some of these clips of that champagne party. i have already gone through two different schurshirts. and while this was going on we spoke to the players this is what they had to say. >> it is a great feeling. with post season and >> are you tired of drinking champagne? >> no. >> i did not expect to be here. i thought that i would get an opportunity. and we ended up getting an opportunity, here. >> this is the place for the opponent. it was amazing and a special. >> the a.l. west. it is a terrific. i am going to celebrate. >> yes, he is celebrating with his teammates. he is getting dumped. he is part of the oakland a's with the oakland a's. and you can see
the 80s and rangers. two-seven, you can see the rangers but somebody had to beat them. and that was the a's, the 15th division title in their history. and the one that gets me. since 1951, but does this team has not ever let one single day of the season. capturing it on the last day of the campaign. j.r. stone. doing a great job. and he is joining us, live. >> what a great date it was at the ballpark. and you have seen some of these clips of that champagne party. i have already gone...
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they get a 2-2 split with ron washington and the rangers. five run first inning for texas. michael jung big hit. two run -- michael young, big hit. two runs. same inning, right center, gone. two run shot. road trip, they were 4-6 in the 10 games but the angels lost as well and they are still 2 up for the second spot and the voting complete. this might be our best high school game of the week tomorrow yet. battling of titans. sarah 3-0. such a big game. they play at foothill college tomorrow. we will feature it tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. that is the sporting life for an early thursday evening. stanford in progress right now on the football field. >> all right. >> highlights at 10:00 p.m. >> never seen that giants tradition. >> oh, yeah. >> thank you. >>> the shark tank, at 10:00 p.m., the impact in the bay area now that the national hockey league canceled games. and thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. vision is that everybody you see on television is doing something better than what you're doing. ever see anybody on tv sliding off the sofa with potato chip crumbs on their
they get a 2-2 split with ron washington and the rangers. five run first inning for texas. michael jung big hit. two run -- michael young, big hit. two runs. same inning, right center, gone. two run shot. road trip, they were 4-6 in the 10 games but the angels lost as well and they are still 2 up for the second spot and the voting complete. this might be our best high school game of the week tomorrow yet. battling of titans. sarah 3-0. such a big game. they play at foothill college tomorrow. we...
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and skrigner pitched three hitless innings against the rangers. that's a major league record. >> just impressed, impressed with everything these guys have done all yearlong. and like i said they're not rookies anymore. they've been through this season. and in this division to come out on top is just so special. >> the end result is a little shocking. we know how good we are, we know what we deserve. we felt we earned this and we took it. >> the 49ers are still the class of the nfc division but arizona won its first four games. the rams, already surpassed their victory from last year. and they sacked kaub nine times. it's the lowest point total for the cardinals since 2004. kaulb took it like a man but that's going to leave a mark. quarterback sam bradford hits given for a 52-yard pick up. >>> utah led 14-0 early but trojans quarterback matt barkley brings it back. ufc wins 38-28 and that's sports as we see it this thursday night. >> a lot of baseball action. can't wait for those baseball play offs. >> we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> kt
and skrigner pitched three hitless innings against the rangers. that's a major league record. >> just impressed, impressed with everything these guys have done all yearlong. and like i said they're not rookies anymore. they've been through this season. and in this division to come out on top is just so special. >> the end result is a little shocking. we know how good we are, we know what we deserve. we felt we earned this and we took it. >> the 49ers are still the class of the...
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maybe also the pre-party because a's just caught the rangers. in first place since april now the titl will comeown t e game tomorr. green gold passion. 30,000 at the coliseum tonight. travis went 6 strong innings and jam in the second. i soto. in the third hamilton shot to right center. josh plays the bounce off the wall. try to score from first. steven drew can't handle it. 1 nothing texas. still 1-o in the fifth. norris base hit to right off harrison came in as 18 game winner. bobble it. josh donaldson scores. moss will race home. a's up 2-1. then in the sixth petaluma pride there it comes and goes. johnny crushed. 18 of the year solo blast. 3-1 like last nature. slam the door in the 9th. crews struck him out. tie texas for the division lead 3-1 the final setting up a winner take all game tomorrow afternoon. >> who would have thought we would be here. i know we did. i know thehole team did. i don't know about anyone else. as long as we believe inside this clubhouse and we know we can get it done, we are going to do it. i honest believe we are
maybe also the pre-party because a's just caught the rangers. in first place since april now the titl will comeown t e game tomorr. green gold passion. 30,000 at the coliseum tonight. travis went 6 strong innings and jam in the second. i soto. in the third hamilton shot to right center. josh plays the bounce off the wall. try to score from first. steven drew can't handle it. 1 nothing texas. still 1-o in the fifth. norris base hit to right off harrison came in as 18 game winner. bobble it. josh...
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the as came down back from four runs to beat the rangers 12-5 in yesterday's division- clinching game. in front of a sellout cloud they clinched home field advantage for the first round of the play-offs. >> we're not finished yet. i realize that. but we are going to he join right now. it's an unbelievable feeling. >> it was great. you supported us in an important race and got our blood pumping. >> too many times this year people want to point to intangibles and not recognize that there are some great ballplayers there and there's no such thing as being lucky for 162 games. >> whole lot of champagne going on yesterday. the as open the play-offs saturday in detroit. but on a sad note about pat me to shaq he asked for prayers after his first child died in florida less than a day after he was born. so some tough news there. big night for giants catcher buster posey. national league battle title belongs to him. posey finished the regular season with a .336 average. he is the first giants player to win the batting crown since barry bonds did it in 2000 four, the first catcher in moons by th
the as came down back from four runs to beat the rangers 12-5 in yesterday's division- clinching game. in front of a sellout cloud they clinched home field advantage for the first round of the play-offs. >> we're not finished yet. i realize that. but we are going to he join right now. it's an unbelievable feeling. >> it was great. you supported us in an important race and got our blood pumping. >> too many times this year people want to point to intangibles and not recognize...
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the a's still have a shot to win the division if they can beat the texas rangers tonight and tomorrow. either way, fans say this season sends the message that the a's can thrive here in oak ran -- oakland. when the a's clenched the play off, new mom jenesa was in the stands. and she says she only missed one game, when she gave birth to her daughter. >> keep them in oakland, the fans love them here. >> the fact that they are doing better this year, there's more interest, more excitement. it's pushed the stadium issue to the front of the agenda. >> reporter: season ticket owner chris is one of many pushing for the new stadium. >> i didn't expect to be here this year. next year i did expect it but not this year. >> reporter: on stub hub.com we found play off bleacher seats for as little as 39 bucks. a similar seat was closer to 130 or more in san francisco. but a's fans say they are used to being the underdogs in more ways than not. >> we sweep the yankees four games and they say what's the matter with the yankees they don't say what's up with this oakland team. >> you still can't get an
the a's still have a shot to win the division if they can beat the texas rangers tonight and tomorrow. either way, fans say this season sends the message that the a's can thrive here in oak ran -- oakland. when the a's clenched the play off, new mom jenesa was in the stands. and she says she only missed one game, when she gave birth to her daughter. >> keep them in oakland, the fans love them here. >> the fact that they are doing better this year, there's more interest, more...
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decide and the a's can still win the western division if they win the next couple of games against the rangers. but definitely they're going in at least as wild card winners. >> it's awesome, i mean it never gets old. this is why you play the game. the atmosphere, the guys. >> it's an awesome feeling. we're a team. that's our mo from day one and that's the way it's going to continue to be. it's not just one guy that's going to stand out. the starting pitchers and all the other hitters did a great job. that's the way we have to look at it. >> not anything sweeter for giant fans. to eliminate the dodgers, nothing tougher than watching a dodger walk off win if you're a giant's fan. and that latter issue is what came to fruition tonight at dodger stadium. although it started so nicely for san francisco. buster posey deep left got himself an rbi which happens to be his 100th of the year. he was 1-4 in the batting race where he still leads. marco scutero continues to come through. base hit left field. angel pegan with a flagged 2-2. in the bottom of the ninth santiago casilla. and ends up on scutero
decide and the a's can still win the western division if they win the next couple of games against the rangers. but definitely they're going in at least as wild card winners. >> it's awesome, i mean it never gets old. this is why you play the game. the atmosphere, the guys. >> it's an awesome feeling. we're a team. that's our mo from day one and that's the way it's going to continue to be. it's not just one guy that's going to stand out. the starting pitchers and all the other...
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they beat the texas rangers and they have one game to go. the division title is up for grabs in the last game of the regular season. nbc bay area's christie smith is live at the coliseum where a sellout crowd is gathering for the first pitch. >> reporter: you are hearing a lot of "let's go oakland." we are 90 minutes from game town. everyone hoping for the sweep. people were lined up at the gate at 8:00 trying to get in. tickets for today's game are gone. they are available for other games. this morning, fans feeling great about the a's team heading into the final game with the rangers. the a's needed a win to grab that first playoff berth since 2006. they did that monday. it will hold more value because of the addition of the second wild card. this excitement has the coliseum absolutely jam packed. after last night's win, 10,000 tickets sold immediately for today's game. the first fan in line that i spoke with couldn't score one, but he's not giving up. >> not for today's game, but the division. that's what we're here for this morning. i'll
they beat the texas rangers and they have one game to go. the division title is up for grabs in the last game of the regular season. nbc bay area's christie smith is live at the coliseum where a sellout crowd is gathering for the first pitch. >> reporter: you are hearing a lot of "let's go oakland." we are 90 minutes from game town. everyone hoping for the sweep. people were lined up at the gate at 8:00 trying to get in. tickets for today's game are gone. they are available for...
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maybe also the pre-party because a's just caught the rangers. in first place since april 9 now the title will come down to one game tomorrow. green gold passion. 30,000 at the coliseum tonight. travis went 6 strong innings and jam in the second. i soto. in the third hamilton shot to right center. josh plays the bounce off the wall. try to score from first. steven drew can't handle it. 1 nothing texas. still 1-o in the fifth. norris base hit to right off harrison came in as 18 game winner. bobble it. josh donaldson scores. moss will race home. a's up 2-1. then in the sixth petaluma pride there it comes and goes. johnny crushed. 18 of the year solo blast. 3-1 like last nature. slam the door in the 9th. crews struck him out. tie texas for the division lead 3-1 the final setting up a winner take all game tomorrow afternoon. >> who would have thought we would be here. i know we did. i know the whole team did. i don't know about anyone else. as long as we believe inside this clubhouse and we know we can get it done, we are going to do it. i honest bel
maybe also the pre-party because a's just caught the rangers. in first place since april 9 now the title will come down to one game tomorrow. green gold passion. 30,000 at the coliseum tonight. travis went 6 strong innings and jam in the second. i soto. in the third hamilton shot to right center. josh plays the bounce off the wall. try to score from first. steven drew can't handle it. 1 nothing texas. still 1-o in the fifth. norris base hit to right off harrison came in as 18 game winner....
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it fell short to the texas rangers. texas scored nine times in the first four innings. the a's fought back late but lost 9 to 7. they're now two games up on the la angels for the last wild card spot. >>> san francisco giants today ended the home portion of their regular season on a winning note. each hit two run home runs and the giants rolled to a 7-10 victory over the arizona diamond backs. the team also confirmed suspended outfielder melki will not confirm regardless of how far the giants go in the post season. >>> some budding bay area musicians are gearing up for a big moment. . >>> coming up we'll tell you about your upcoming date with a well-known pop star and the weekend is supposed to bring a lot of sunshine but a lot of fog out there right now. meteorologist mark will tell us when it's all going to clear out. . >>> and if you're on the go or just away from your tv you can still watch ktvu news casts live on y phone or tablet. to get the app go to ktvu.com [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we
it fell short to the texas rangers. texas scored nine times in the first four innings. the a's fought back late but lost 9 to 7. they're now two games up on the la angels for the last wild card spot. >>> san francisco giants today ended the home portion of their regular season on a winning note. each hit two run home runs and the giants rolled to a 7-10 victory over the arizona diamond backs. the team also confirmed suspended outfielder melki will not confirm regardless of how far the...
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>> the a's beat the rangers 4-3 last night locking up at least a wild card spot. they partied like they've never been here before, because most of them haven't. >> unbelievable, words can't explain, come as far as we have and nobody expected it, it is a good feeling. >> amazing. amazing! >> amazing! a's can win the title outright by beating the rangers again tonight and tomorrow afternoon to hopefully, sweep the series. >> i saw that scene in moneyball. 11 teams from the america's cup world series will take the san francisco bay again today for the second leg. today free practice sailing with qualifying event tomorrow, championship racing begins thursday. huge turnout is expected as usual as the 45 foot boats race around the bay. the blue angels will cruise into town fleet week they arrive tonight flying in formation into sfo joined by ships and sailors from around the world. mayor lee kicked off fleet week yesterday. >> seeing the blue angels fly and practice and the parade of ships that we have. >> this is probably going to be the best week i've seen in my 36 ye
>> the a's beat the rangers 4-3 last night locking up at least a wild card spot. they partied like they've never been here before, because most of them haven't. >> unbelievable, words can't explain, come as far as we have and nobody expected it, it is a good feeling. >> amazing. amazing! >> amazing! a's can win the title outright by beating the rangers again tonight and tomorrow afternoon to hopefully, sweep the series. >> i saw that scene in moneyball. 11 teams...
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they play the rangers tonight and tomorrow. >>> well, new concern for the giants as they get ready for the playoffs. catcher buster posey pulled from last night's game with back spasms. skipper bruce bochy says it was a precaution and posey will be re-evaluated today. it is possible he'll play tonight against the dodgers but on first base. >>> in the meantime, san francisco, look at that, simply all aglow with giants fever. it looks like a pushup there. coit tower lit up orange. the giants open the playoffs on saturday. matt cain will be on the hill. they play game two on sunday, both games at home, and the opponent yet to be determined. >> that's what happens when you have kids. you think of things like that. >>> 4:42 right now. yahoo!'s new ceo is on leave this morning. >>> plus new worries about worldwide disposable diaper shortage. >>> 4:45 right now. yahoo!'s ceo taking a little time off as she should to bond with her brand new baby. marissa mayer giving birth to a baby boy sunday night. both mom and baby are doing just fine, thank you very much. so far no name announced, but ther
they play the rangers tonight and tomorrow. >>> well, new concern for the giants as they get ready for the playoffs. catcher buster posey pulled from last night's game with back spasms. skipper bruce bochy says it was a precaution and posey will be re-evaluated today. it is possible he'll play tonight against the dodgers but on first base. >>> in the meantime, san francisco, look at that, simply all aglow with giants fever. it looks like a pushup there. coit tower lit up...
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and get this rangers have had sole possession of third since april 9th. no longer. >>> the giants clench their little slice of heaven last week. but intense desire to knock the dodgers out of it all. great way to tune up for the season. no clowning around down there for my other team. first-inning, buster posey ticket to ride a solo shot his 24th of the year to get it rolling for the giants came out capawano. he had a couple of hits tonight in the third, 1-1 game. joaquin arias over and out. solo homer his fifth and the lead. you see that fan throw the ball back in a big hurry. marco scutero down the line and out. how many hits does this guy have? angel pegan with a slide to hit the freeway. and get this, barry zito wins his 15th game of the year. who would have thought, 11 straight starts they won when he's pitched. warriors finding a way to elbow their way on the the sports page. no easy feat but they opened camp. their most complete roster on paper in many years. thompson expects to take on a larger role after asserting himself in the second part of la
and get this rangers have had sole possession of third since april 9th. no longer. >>> the giants clench their little slice of heaven last week. but intense desire to knock the dodgers out of it all. great way to tune up for the season. no clowning around down there for my other team. first-inning, buster posey ticket to ride a solo shot his 24th of the year to get it rolling for the giants came out capawano. he had a couple of hits tonight in the third, 1-1 game. joaquin arias over...
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. >>> the oakland as beat the texas rangers, 4-3. the as are heading back to the playoffs for first time in six years. [ cheers ] >> struck out all three batters at the top of the 9th. the celebration started. that means at the very least, the as clinched one of the two american league championships. the celebration moved into the clubhouse. the champagne, the beer was knowing. the players started dancing, too. coco crisp played a big role in the game, doubling in the go- ahead run and epscoreed the eventual run. you know, you wouldn't think that all of these rookies would be doing something like this but they have better mentality and they have this useful spark. >> yeah. the as have two games left, tonight and tomorrow afternoon. the now -- they are now one game behind texas. if they win both against the rangers the as will be the western division champs. the as still get that wild card spot. >> that's very excite sighting. very good news. >>> 7:11. nurses on strike. there could be a walkout and what it means for urgent care. >>> a
. >>> the oakland as beat the texas rangers, 4-3. the as are heading back to the playoffs for first time in six years. [ cheers ] >> struck out all three batters at the top of the 9th. the celebration started. that means at the very least, the as clinched one of the two american league championships. the celebration moved into the clubhouse. the champagne, the beer was knowing. the players started dancing, too. coco crisp played a big role in the game, doubling in the go- ahead...
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about 45 minutes ago they clinched a spot with a 4-3 win over the rangers. dennis o'donnell is there and we'll have more coming up in sports. >>> bay area egg producer is taking heat from an animal rights group that says customers are being duped by misleading packaging showing happy-looking chickens. why the group says customers deserve a refund. >> reporter: it all comes down to this picture, a hen and her chicks, pecking away in an open field on a carton of judy's organic eggs. they say it's false advertising and they're suing petaluma egg farm. >> the picture on the packaging depicts hens roaming about in a field. >> reporter: organic eggs usually cost a third more than regular ones. but bonnie doesn't mind. >> i look for that, because i want an animal that is free and roaming free, not in a cage. >> reporter: the animal rights group says that is exactly the misconception. at the farm, it's obvious the hens are not outside. >> if you look around, you see a series of sheds with thousands of hens inside them. and you look at the green fields and you don't
about 45 minutes ago they clinched a spot with a 4-3 win over the rangers. dennis o'donnell is there and we'll have more coming up in sports. >>> bay area egg producer is taking heat from an animal rights group that says customers are being duped by misleading packaging showing happy-looking chickens. why the group says customers deserve a refund. >> reporter: it all comes down to this picture, a hen and her chicks, pecking away in an open field on a carton of judy's organic...
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taking on the texas rangers. they can also make it to the playoffs if the angels and rays lose one more game. only three games left in the regular season. a three-game home stand gets under way starting at 7:05. >>> the giants have secured that playoff spot but they're not about to cruise quietly interest the postseason. the giants start a three-game set tonight in los angeles against those arch rival dodgers. >>> 4:42. just a few days until the first presidential debate. both sides are really gearing up. we'll have the latest from the campaign trail coming up. >>> also the supreme court returning to work at that. the key cases that would be on that docket. >>> and the newest online retailer that wants to bring you wine for christmas. >> i like it. >>> the oracle open world continues today in san francisco where last night chief executive larry ellison kicked things off and outlined his newest vision, a new cloud system he says is better and faster than the competition. oracle already has a cloud system but this
taking on the texas rangers. they can also make it to the playoffs if the angels and rays lose one more game. only three games left in the regular season. a three-game home stand gets under way starting at 7:05. >>> the giants have secured that playoff spot but they're not about to cruise quietly interest the postseason. the giants start a three-game set tonight in los angeles against those arch rival dodgers. >>> 4:42. just a few days until the first presidential debate. both...
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the rangers have been on a slide. one man we talked to said he rearranged his schedule at work so he could watch this game. >> i set up the restaurant early to do work and so i could come out for the game. >> sacrifice for. the team. >> definitely. everybody -- for the team. >> definitely. everybody should sacrifice today and come out -- and come out. >> reporter: their potential move to the south bay likely won't happen until 2018. that's because the coliseum authority recently handed them a five-year extension and it looks like the managing partner of the as is very interested in working out a deal. the focus is on the -- is on the field. the yeas want to win and take care of business. if they lose, they would have to play a one-game wild card playoff game against the orioles or the yankees later on this week. the as don't want to do that. their fans don't want to do that. they want to win at home. their first pitch here at 12:35. back to you. >> thank you. >>> the playoff fever is really sweeping the bay area. look
the rangers have been on a slide. one man we talked to said he rearranged his schedule at work so he could watch this game. >> i set up the restaurant early to do work and so i could come out for the game. >> sacrifice for. the team. >> definitely. everybody -- for the team. >> definitely. everybody should sacrifice today and come out -- and come out. >> reporter: their potential move to the south bay likely won't happen until 2018. that's because the coliseum...
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outside inland valleys. [ unintelligible ] 90 watsonville, 76 monterey, here's that coliseum forecast, rangers and a's go at 87:05, 70° dropping to six i -- 60 by the end of the game. thursday around 16 to 20° cooler coast to inland cooler saturday, sunday. >>> good morning. if you you are headed to the game, expect delays, 880 around the coliseum jams before and after. right now san mateo bridge looking good tail lights towards the highrise eastbound, headlights towards hayward.n8me8 roadwork, hopefully they will get that picked up betweens to -- elsewhere southbound 101 past lucas valley road, marin county nicely to the golden gate bridge fog-free and light traffic. out of antioch, slow traffic towards pittsburg about a 30 minute drive from hillcrest to 242 in concord slow out of tracy up and over the altamont, 25 minutes headed to the dublin pleasanton interchange. today is spare the air day suggested that you take mass transit, if you can. the good news is that is all on time, no delays for bart, muni, vta all agencies looking good. >>> 6:18. >> 49ers bounce back after last weekend's los
outside inland valleys. [ unintelligible ] 90 watsonville, 76 monterey, here's that coliseum forecast, rangers and a's go at 87:05, 70° dropping to six i -- 60 by the end of the game. thursday around 16 to 20° cooler coast to inland cooler saturday, sunday. >>> good morning. if you you are headed to the game, expect delays, 880 around the coliseum jams before and after. right now san mateo bridge looking good tail lights towards the highrise eastbound, headlights towards...